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  • World Trade Center Settlement Gets Backing Needed to Take Effect
    – New York Law Journal
    (November 22, 2010) Enough plaintiffs have accepted a massive settlement of claims alleging respiratory and other health problems from the post-9/11 response and cleanup at the World Trade Center site to seal the deal. Read more…

  • 10,563 Ground Zero 9/11 Workers Agree On $625 Million Settlement
    – Medical News Today
    (November 21, 2010) 10,563 ground zero workers who inhaled toxic dust and risked health consequences have agreed on a $625 settlement and ceased suing - the amount could go as high as $815 million.
    Read more…

  • 9/11 Health Deal Gets OK
    – The Wall Street Journal
    (November 20, 2010) More than 95% of Ground Zero workers agreed to accept a settlement of long-running litigation over respiratory diseases and other injuries suffered in recovery operations following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack.
    Read more…

  • Deal settles most lawsuits over WTC toxic dust
    – The Associated Press (AP)
    (November 19, 2010) A deal reached by New York City and workers exposed to toxic dust that blanketed ground zero after Sept. 11 will resolve an overwhelming majority of the lawsuits over the city's failure to provide protective equipment to the responders. Read more…

  • Ground Zero workers exposed to toxic dust take pay deal
    – BBC
    (November 19, 2010) Thousands of workers exposed to toxic dust after the 2001 terror attacks in New York have accepted a legal settlement and ceased litigation. Read more…

  • Lawyers: Sickened 9/11 Workers Reach Settlement Deal With City
    – NY1
    (November 19, 2010) By Friday, more than 10,000 people who became ill from working conditions at the World Trade Center site following the September 11th terrorist attacks had accepted a settlement deal with the city. Read more…

     

Press Release!

Hi Mr Lopalo, I just wanted to touch base with you. I signed and had everything Notarized. You should have it back any day. I wasn’t sure what else you wanted returned so I put everything else in the envelope. I want to take this opportunity to thank you for your determination. My wife and I both cried with joy when we reviewed the settlement package. You and your firm have been so gracious to me every time I've contacted you. Please keep in touch and may god bless you. All the best to you.

R.W.

 

This is why you are your firm should be recognized for looking out for their clients.

J.A.

 

Nice work. Looks good for all.

M.D.

 

Thanks to all of you for your years and years of effort. It is certainly appreciated by all.

May god continue to use and bless all of you and your families in all that you do now and in the future.

R.C.

 

Thank you Marc. Good Luck and God Bless. I appreciate what you are doing for us.

H.B.

 

I vote yes. Thank you for your effort and commitment to the forgotten and expendable.

D.C.

 

Thank you for your hard work and acknowledgement...

L.S.

 

Great news, good job, long deserve, god bless the United States of America an Napoli Bern an the rest of the crew that worked behind the science thanks.

R.A

 

I knew when you took this case that you cared and it wasn't just for the money. You proved it today, thank you. Kudos to you

T.M.

 

Great news thank you for all that you and your staff have done. I will still give you what I said from what I get. All the best and god bless you.

R.G.

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